Balang (16/194), Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balang (16/194)


The village Balang (16/194) is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tahsil of Shimla District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Mashobra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jutogh, which is about 12 kilometers away from Balang (16/194).

Travel and Communication for Balang (16/194)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balang (16/194),
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 171011

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balang (16/194)


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A brief summary of available data for Balang (16/194) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balang (16/194)


As per available data from the year 2009, 54 persons live in 11 house holds in the village Balang (16/194). There are 26 female individuals and 28 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.15% and males constitute 51.85% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 28.57% and males constitute 71.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.96% of the total population.

Population density of Balang (16/194) is 95.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balang (16/194)


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Total area of Balang (16/194) is 56.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 8.13 ha. About 6.31 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.82 ha is irrigated area. About 1.82 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 3.19 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 14.84 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 22.79 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 7.79 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Balang (16/194)


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Balang (16/194).

There is a government primary school in the village Balang (16/194).

There is a government middle school in the village Balang (16/194).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Khalag, which is 5-10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Khalag, which is 5-10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

Colleges in Balang (16/194)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Vaknaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kandaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

Other Educational Facilities in Balang (16/194)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

Healthcare Facilities in Balang (16/194)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balang (16/194).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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